the brian chung podcast

the brian chung podcast

Stories, interviews, adversities, successes, wins and losses. Sharing my experiences of learning, growing and developing from a Canadian perspective. Helping you become more financially literate and tips on how to manage your day to day monies better. And real estate (buying, selling, investing). Brian is a Real Estate Consultant and a Chartered Accountant (CPA, CA) and in Greater Vancouver. He believes in long term relationships, abundance, transparency & authenticity. He recently converted his side hustle of real estate into a full time gig. He's been to over 30 countries and loves food.

Episodes

May 4, 2023 6 mins
Brian shares with you what DRIP is and why it’s important in building long term wealth in Canada. Using the two keys, both consistency and patience will allow your investments to grow exponentially for your retirement. DRIP allows investors to compound their investments to generate a higher rate of return over the long haul.
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Brian’s shares with you his six Keys on investing. He breaks down this track into two parts: plans & action and what stocks to invest in. Brian has over 24 years of experiencing investing in stocks and close to two decades owning real estate in Vancouver.
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Brian shares with you how you can make more money by controlling what you can control. People often focus and emphasis on how much they make. They keys are understanding your expenses & spending better while saving and investing at the same time. 

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Brian shares with you four major changes that may affect the buying and selling of your homes in the greater Vancouver real estate market in 2023.
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Brian shares with you three financially intelligent tips on how you can pay off your mortgage and be debt free quicker in Canada. Vancouver and Toronto have one of the most expensive housing markets in Canada where it takes eight to 14 times annual salary to buy a home. What would you do with extra income that does not go to the bank? His financial tips cannot be found on the web. Enjoy!
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Brian provides his insights and experience of equity diversification for your personal stock portfolio. When is the right time to diversify? Should one diversify? Should one not diversify?
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Brian provides one strategy to help you fight inflation and earn some extra cash with underperforming high growth tech shares.
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Brian shares with you his investment journey. How two past times and hobbies growing up as a kid helped shaped his journey into seeking a better financial future for him and his family. He shares with you how both playing games and collecting manifested into investing. Brian has over 23 years of experience in trading and investing in equities on both US and Canadian exchanges. This includes over a decade with options. He also has b...
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September 30, 2021 14 mins
Brian shares with you things you should consider in a low interest rate environment. He shares with you four crucial points before making a decision to pay down your mortgage or to leverage and invest. Every family's financial situation and circumstance is different, so a different lens must be considered before making a decision. I hope you enjoy this episode.
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August 12, 2021 13 mins

Brian goes on a rant about money. He provides his context and upbringing on how his family circumstance has affected his views on money. He also wonders why so many people focus on money yet do not like to talk about it. Since an early age he's relentless pursued his financial well-being on being money & financially literate. Why is money considered a taboo subject? Who taught you about money growing up? What are your views on ...

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Brian shares with you his self-discoveries by digging super deep within himself. He shares how his three discoveries turned into happiness and fulfillment in his third career - buying and selling real estate in the Vancouver, Canada market. 

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September 15, 2020 3 mins

In this track, Brian shares with you what the unicorn logo means. Have fun with this one!! 

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Did you know that less than 20% of the homes put on the market actually get sold? Brian shares with you two (2) superhero tips on how to sell your home during isolation. 

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On this track, Brian has a very special guest on the show. Will Woods, Founder & Chief Storyteller at Forbidden Vancouver Walking Tours guest stars on the show. He will share with you what inspired him to start the company, the challenges he faced during his journey and his #1 financial literacy tip. I hope you enjoy this one - I know I did! Thank you for being on the show Mr. Woods.

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Are you still in the market to buy a home right now? Should I be buying? Brian shares with you 3 things you must do before you find and buy your dream home during this covid-19 pandemic. Remember don't be a passenger and let life happen to you. Take action!

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Brian shares with you three (3) tips on sticking with your investment plan during this volatile time and dealing with uncertainty. He hopes that these tips will help you feel more grounded and secure during this unprecedented period. Enjoy and thank you for tuning in!

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Brian shares with you the main differences between fixed and variable type of mortgages, understanding how penalties are calculated, recent effects of the Bank of Canada overnight cuts and prime rate changes, and how this can affect you.
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November 26, 2019 6 mins

Brian shares with you his experience as a first time home buyer over sixteen years ago. These 4 pro tips should provide you with enough confidence and inspiration to plunge into your first home.

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Brian shares with you what held him back over the past ten years. Why you shouldn't wait to do something, conquer your fears and go after your dreams. What held Brian back? And, what did he finally do to take the plunge? The question for you is, are you in a similar situation? Enjoy!

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Being your own boss and running your own biz can be lonely. Brian shares with you his two key drivers that keep him motivated and hungry in the lonely business of being your own boss.
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